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Homework: Nursing Assessing the Problem of Diabetes Mellitus Research Paper
Description
In an homework, determine how health care technology, coordination of care, and community resources can be applied to address the patient, family, or population problem you've defined. In addition, plan to spend approximately 2 direct practicum hours exploring these aspects of the problem with the patient, family, or group you've chosen to work with and, if desired, consulting with subject matter and industry experts. Document the time spent (your practicum hours) with these individuals or group in the Capella Academic Portal Volunteer Experience Form. Report on your experiences during the second 2 hours of your practicum.
Introduction
As a baccalaureate-prepared nurse, you'll be positioned to maximize the use of technology to achieve positive patient outcomes and improve organizational effectiveness. Providing holistic coordination of patient care across the entire health care continuum and leveraging community resource services can lead both to positive patient outcomes and to organizational improvements.
Preparation
In this homework, you'll determine how health care technology, coordination of care, and community resources can be applied to address the health problem you've defined. Plan to spend at least 2 direct practicum hours working with the same patient, family, or group. During this time, you may also choose to consult with subject matter and industry experts.To prepare for the homework:
A. Review the homework instructions and scoring guide to ensure that you understand the work you will be asked to complete and how it will be assessed.
B. Conduct sufficient research of the scholarly and professional literature to inform your homework and meet scholarly expectations for supporting evidence.
C. Review the Practicum Focus Sheet: Homework 3 [PDF], which provides guidance for conducting this portion of your practicum. Note: As you revise your writing, check out the resources listed on the Writing Center's Writing Supportpage.
Instructions
Complete this homework in two parts.
Part I
Determine how health care technology, the coordination of care, and the use of community resources can be applied to address the patient, family, or population problem you've defined. Plan to spend at least 2 practicum hours exploring these aspects of the problem with the patient, family, or group. During this time, you may also consult with subject matter and industry experts of your choice. Document the time spent (your practicum hours) with these individuals or group in the Capella Academic Portal Volunteer Experience Form. Use the Practicum Focus Sheet: Homework 3 [PDF] provided for this homework to guide your work and interpersonal interactions.
Part II
Report on your experiences during the second 2 hours of your practicum.
Question A. Whom did you meet with?
Question a. What did you learn from them?
Question B. Comment on the evidence-based practice (EBP) documents or websites you reviewed.
Question a. What did you learn from that review?
Question C. Share the process and experience of exploring the effect of the problem on the quality of care, patient safety, and costs to the system and individual.
Question a. Did your plan to address the problem change, based upon your experiences?
Question b. What surprised you, or was of particular interest to you, and why?